... I know that I clench my teeth at night because sometimes it wakes me. Do TMJ suffers get a tingly feeling in their cheeks like they had been trying really hard to blow up a balloon? ... (3 replies)

... Actually, I've read that chewing on the same side is the way most people chew. It is when there is a change to the other side of the mouth that the bite could change. Which could explain why some people develop Tmj after dental work. ... (14 replies)

... ike your bite is off. And the jaw position influences the position of your first neck vertebra C1 that causes the neck and shoulder pain. If you get pain in just one shoulder, that is probably the side where your TMJ is off. ... (5 replies)

... Hi I wanted to know if anyone has suffered tmj from getting a tooth taken out on oneside of their mouth in the top row causing all the teeth to move over to one direction. I had a tooth taken out many years ago and then began to experience tmj 3 years later. ... (4 replies)

... symptoms but not all or do not have the more common ones but have more unusual symptoms where the origin can not be medically diagnosed. Many sufferers have only oneside affected and some unfortunately have both. ... (4 replies)

... kind of nauseous, started having pain under my tongue and up the side of my nose and down one arm. Started thinking it might be heart related and then woke up one night in the middle of a tongue spasm with my jaw and mouth pulled towards oneside. ... (8 replies)

... ve a fever, but when I take my temp., I'm as cool as a cucumber. Almost feels like there is a slight pressure in my ear and feels like on my cheekbone under just ONEside of my eyes is slightly sore like my sinuses are sort of bothering me or beginning to. Can anyone relate to that? ... (4 replies)

... rical.I panic, with in 4 months I looked older , WAY older and gaunt . Dentists don't really know why the face changes, it it not even on the book of symptoms of TMJ , some say muscle atrophy others say muscles lost tone for being in spasms .. ... (6 replies)

... condyle implant and have not recovered as I have in the past. Have been unable to get the swelling off the left side of my face even using steroids. Not really sure what has gone wrong. ... (5 replies)

... ar has gotten worse. And now I am feeling pain in my jaw area around the ear and when I open my mouth it's tight on that side. My dentist told me it's probably a TMJ issue due to me wearing an OTC mouth guard. I have worn one of these for 3 years and never had a problem. ... (6 replies)